BRAC University holds orientation for faculty members, students

A three-day orientation programme for BRAC University new faculty members, students and parents of the student ended on Wednesday.The closing ceremony of the programme was held on the university’s Mohakhali campus in the capital while the first two days of the orientation programme for the faculty members was conducted by Professional Development Centre at GDLN Centre in Dhaka, said a university press release.In the orientation session for faculty members the PDC director welcomed the newcomers through a video message, saying education was the most powerful weapon for changing the world.The press release said that both orientation programmes saw the screening of a speech of Fazle Hasan Abed, chairperson of the board of trustees of BRACU.The event saw the screening of video presentations giving participating freshers an overview on BRACU and its residential campus.Representatives of several administrative departments also gave individual presentations regarding their services and BRACU alumnus shared their experiences regarding BRACU.